The librarian's nitty-gritty guide to social media / Laura Solomon.

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"This book is my attempt not only to answer common questions libraries have about using social media but also to explain and demonstrate how libraries can be doing social media more effectively. ..." -- author from Introduction.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Solomon, Laura, 1967-
Language:	English
Published:	Chicago : ALA Editions, an imprint of the American Library Association, 2013.
Subjects:	Online social networks > Library applications. Social media. Libraries and community. Libraries and the Internet. Libraries > Information technology. Information technology > Social aspects. Internet > Social aspects. Web 2.0.
Local Note:	LM copy 1 part of the Library Science Collection.
Physical Description:	ix, 211 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
Format:	Book

Contents:

Getting a (better) grip on social media
Getting started
Understanding social capital
Strategies for social media success
Rethinking status updates
Fine-tuning Facebook
Teens and social media : testing assumptions
Online reputation management
What can we count? Measuring success
Social media in the long term
A few final words.